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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1970
Page
7
A Patimat Alipashayeva census interview in the Soviet republic of Daghestan accompanies the first full-scale Soviet population census in 11 years. More than 700,000 people will canvass doors with pencils and questionnaires over eight days, per Tass via AP.
Theater owners face a clash between profits and morals as the X rating fuels both strong film earnings and heightened responsibility. A Young NATO survey shows 1,000 to 1,500 theaters shunned X films, while others embrace them to stay competitive, despite critics arguing the system funds exploitation over art.
Delights for children and dolls with cozy cap and mitten sets. Almanac of pattern numbers, prices, and ordering details for Alice Brooks Needlecraft Dept at Old Chelsea NY. Includes catalogs with afghans, quilts, and gift books priced 50 cents to $1.00. Send requests with name address and pattern numbers.
The AP report examines the rise of mutual funds challenging the idea of direct stock ownership. It notes heavy investor shifts from 1960 to 1968, driven by fund salesmanship, high commissions, and fees, while some investors prefer selecting individual stocks for potentially higher long term gains.
Reader shares a hair curling hack by placing strands on empty cans covered in corduroy to set natural curls, using large bobby pins to hold. Also includes quick tips on can contents, squeaky shoes, serving ice cream in plastic teacups, and eyelash curler maintenance with petroleum jelly.
The National Council on Alcoholism labels alcoholism a family disease affecting everyone. January Information Month highlights AA for alcoholics, Alateen for youths, and Al-Anon for non drinking spouses. The council notes men are less likely to join Al-Anon and more prone to leave alcoholic partners than women.
The world’s first plant built to generate electricity began operation in 1957 at Fort Belvoir Virginia. It was designed to train military personnel in nuclear reactor operation and related procedures.
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